Biol scin 132 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

is an example of an organism that must ingest chemical sources of energy.  A. A palm tree  B. A cat  C. A rose  D. A daisy  E. A fern Feedback:Good work; your answer is correct! Question 2 of 32 0.0/ 3.0 Points What is the best term that describes all the individuals of a species living within a specific area?  A. Population  B. Organism  C. Biosphere  D. Community  E. Ecosystem Feedback:A population is all of the individuals of a particular...

What is the layer of fibrous connective tissue covering the long bones called?  A. Epiphyseal Plate  B. Lacunae  C. Diaphysis  D. Medullary Cavity  E. Periosteum Feedback:Good work; your answer is correct! Question 2 of 32 3.0/ 3.0 Points Where can osteocytes be found within compact bone?

What is the name of the muscular structure which borders the right and left lung inferiorly?  A. Stomach  B. Pancreas  C. Diaphragm  D. Large intestine  E. Small intestine Feedback:Good work; your answer is correct! Question 2 of 32 3.0/ 3.0 Points Which of the following are some of the functions of the respiratory system?  A. Helps to maintain acid-base balance  B. Provides oxygen to body tissues and removes waste such as CO2  C. Helps in sensing odor...

Which of the following is an anterior pituitary hormone?  A. TSH  B. Cortisol  C. oxytocin  D. Insulin  E. ADH Feedback:Good work; your answer is correct! Question 2 of 32 3.0/ 3.0 Points Hormones produced and released from sex organs include which of the following?  A. estrogen and progesterone  B. testosterone  C. inhibin  D. FSH and LH  E. A, B, and C are all correct Feedback:Good work; your answer is correct! Question 3 of 32 3.0/ 3.0 ...

3.0/ 3.0 Points Which of the following is an anterior pituitary hormone?  A. TSH  B. Cortisol  C. oxytocin  D. Insulin  E. ADH Feedback:Good work; your answer is correct! Question 2 of 32 3.0/ 3.0 Points Hormones produced and released from sex organs include which of the following?  A. estrogen and progesterone  B. testosterone  C. inhibin  D. FSH and LH  E. A, B

Question 1 of 32 0.0/ 3.0 Points The ability of an organism to adjust to changes in either its internal or external environments is called ___________.  A. movement  B. homeostasis  C. development  D. responsiveness  E. growth Feedback:Responsiveness is the ability of an organism to adjust to changes in its internal and external environments. Question 2 of 32 3.0/ 3.0 Points The following are all levels of the structural organization of the human body: 1. Organ 2...

The public may feel safer with the new war on drugs and tough on crime stances that have been put into practice, but many are unaware of the repercussions high prison populations have on the country as a whole. One inmate costs American tax payers thirty-one thousand dollars a year (The Nation’s Health, 2010). However, often they can cost much more depending on which prison they are housed in and medical issues that arise during their incarceration. When prisons are over crowded condition...

The public may feel safer with the new war on drugs and tough on crime stances that have been put into practice, but many are unaware of the repercussions high prison populations have on the country as a whole. One inmate costs American tax payers thirty-one thousand dollars a year (The Nation’s Health, 2010). However, often they can cost much more depending on which prison they are housed in and medical issues that arise during their incarceration. When prisons are over crowded condition...

4) What was the role of women in Classical Islamic society? Although the Quran address men and women equally the woman’s role in classical Islamic society was greatly impacted by cultural traditions. Females were considered the property of the male patriarch of their family. Women were expected to be obedient and remain within their family environment.